The Scots dialects of northern Scotland, Orkney and Shetland are among the most traditional varie...

Sociolinguistics provides a powerful instrument by which we can interpret the contemporary and ne...

Sociolinguistics provides a powerful instrument by which we can interpret the contemporary and ne...

Over the last half century many scholars have recorded, analysed and theorised language death. At...

Much has been written on dialect formation through contact between dialects of the same language,...

Much has been written on dialect formation through contact between dialects of the same language,...

This textbook overview of Modern Scots provides a description and analysis of the language coveri...

Robert McColl Millar examines how language has been used in Scotland since the earliest times. Wh...

Trask's Historical Linguistics provides an accessible introduction to historical linguistics - th...

Trask's Historical Linguistics provides an accessible introduction to historical linguistics - th...

This book provides a thorough yet approachable history of the Scots language, a close relative of...

This book provides a thorough yet approachable history of the Scots language, a close relative of...